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NRNP 6675-15 WEEK 6 MIDTERM EXAM
QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A LATEST 2023/2024 EXAM
Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply
Age
Rapid dose escalation
Parental route of administration
Higher potency typical antipsychotics
Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the
following effects?
Reduces negative symptoms
Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS)
Causes prolactinemia
Reduces positive symptoms
Phencyclidine (PCP) and Ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the
following receptors?
GABA type receptors
Serotonin receptors
Dopamine receptors
NMDA type receptors
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NRNP 6675 - 15 WEEK 6 MIDTERM EXAM

QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS

GRADED A LATEST 2023/2024 EXAM

Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply Age Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway causing which of the following effects? Reduces negative symptoms Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS) Causes prolactinemia Reduces positive symptoms Phencyclidine (PCP) and Ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? GABA type receptors Serotonin receptors Dopamine receptors NMDA type receptors

The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome characterized by specific signs and symptoms resulting from recent ingestion or exposure to a substance is known as which of the following? Substance intoxication Substance withdrawal Substance use disorder Any of the above Abnormal involuntary movements in a rhythmic pattern affecting face, mouth, tongue, jaw is known as which of the following? Akathisia Dystonia Tardive dyskinesia Extrapyramidal side effects A deeply held belief despite evidence to the contrary, lasting at least one month, without prominent hallucinations, with functional impairment that relates to the delusional syste..... Schizophrenia Delusional disorder Brief psychotic disorder Schizophreniform disorder Which of the following is true about preoccupation with castration? This can be serious and life-threatening if castration is carried out without medical supervision.

Which of the following would be characterized as a negative symptom of schizophrenia? Hallucinations and delusions Impaired social and occupational functioning Isolation and impaired self-care B and C only Which of the following are keys to distinguishing OCD from psychosis? Patients with OCD can almost always acknowledge the unreasonable nature of their symptoms Patients with OCD are better able to control their compulsions. Patients with psychosis will have more obsessive thoughts. Patients with OCD have less bizarre obsessions.

  1. Which of the following is a system that provides a uniform language for describing medical and surgical procedures and diagnostic services rendered by clinicians... HIPPA B. DSM- 5 CPT DRG

A federal program administered nationally and locally which covers enrolled individuals 65 years and older who pay premiums and disabled individuals.... Medicare Medicaid Both A and B None of the above Having an adequate legal description of nurse practitioner (NP) scope of practice according to state law is important for which of the following reasons? To avoid any charges of practicing medicine without a license To place accountability for both benefits and harm to patients squarely on the NP To get reimbursement for physician services when provided by an NP All of the above Which of the following is the most widely consumed psychoactive substance? Alcohol Caffeine Heroine Cannabis Which of the following is used to treat Tardive Dyskinesia? Cogentin (benztropine) Artane (trihexyphenidyl)

A patient presents with delusions, disorganized thoughts, and speech with poor self care all of which have persisted for the past 7 months. The APRN this presentation is. ..... with which of the following diagnosis? Schizophrenia Schizophreniform disorder Brief psychotic disorder Delusional disorder Major neurotransmitters possibly involved in developing substance abuse and substance dependence..... which of the following? Dopamine GABA Serotonin A and B only The Dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia. .. which of the following? Schizophrenia results from too much dopaminergic activity Schizophrenia results from a deprivation of dopamine. Schizophrenia is not related to dopamine activity None of the above A patient reports a panic attack several years ago in an elevator and since then has avoided using elevators. This patient meets criteria for which of the following? Social phobia Specific phobia

General anxiety disorder unspecified Obsessive-compulsive disorder A patient with a substance abuse disorder who does not meet the clinical criteria for hospitalization but who lacks sufficient social and vocational skills and lack substance-free social supports is ap Residential treatment Partial hospitalizations Outpatient treatment All of the above Obscene phone calling to an unsuspecting partner for sexual arousal is known as which of the following? Telephilia Partialism Telephone scatologia Normal adolescent prank The main psychological difference between fear and anxiety is best described by which of the following statements? Fear is insidious; anxiety is sudden Anxiety is insidious; fear is sudden. There is no difference between fear and anxiety. Both anxiety and fear are alerting signals

Frotteurism Voyeurism Sexual sadism Sexual masochism Which of the following is not consistent with the onset of OCD? More than half of patients with OCD have a sudden onset of symptoms The onset of symptoms for about 50-70 percent of patients occurs after a stressful event. Most patients keep their symptoms secret initially. The onset of OCD is typically preceded by OCD personality traits. The recurrent urge to expose one's genitals to a stranger is known as which of the following? Fetishism Voyeurism Exhibitionism Paraphilic disorder Which of the following patients would be appropriate for hospitalization for substance use disorder? Select all that apply. Patients who have a substance overdose who cannot be safely treated in an outpatient setting Patients who are at risk for severe or medically complicated withdrawal syndromes Patients who have a history of not benefiting from treatment in a less intensive setting A and B only

The nursing practice model recommended for NPs by the National Academy of Medicine and the National Council of State Boards of Nursing is which of the following? Full practice Reduced practice Restricted practice Arbitrary practice Which of the following groups does Medicare cover? Select all that apply. Individuals 65 years and older who have enrolled and pay premiums Disabled individuals who qualify for Social Security Disability payments and benefits Adults who are disabled for one year or less and who qualify on the basis of poverty Mothers and children who qualify on the basis of poverty. Which of the following neurotransmitters increases libido? GABA Serotonin Oxytocin Dopamine Which of the following factors are associated with poor prognosis for patients with OCD? Childhood onset The presence of a precipitating event Co-existing major depressive disorder

Reduces negative symptoms Increases extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) Causes prolactinemia Reduces positive symptoms Phencyclidine (PCP) and Ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? GABA type receptors Serotonin receptors Dopamine receptors NMDA type receptors The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome characterized by specific signs and symptoms resulting from recent ingestion or exposure to a substance is known as which of the following? Substance intoxication Substance withdrawal Substance use disorder Any of the above A deeply held belief despite evidence to the contrary, lasting at least one month, without prominent hallucinations with functional impairment that relates to the delusional system... Schizophrenia Delusional disorder Brief psychotic disorder Schizophreniform disorder

A method of therapy used to treat individuals with substance abuse based on the fundamental principle of a psychology that reinforced behaviors are likely to be...is known as which of the following? Exposure therapy Contingency management Motivational interviewing Cognitive behavioral therapy The conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age are known as which of the following? Health literacy Health disparities Health vulnerabilities Social determinants of health All the following is consistent with ANCC rules regarding recertification EXCEPT: You are required to have a maximum of 25 credit hours during each certification period You can start the recertification process 1 year before your expiration date, but no later than 3 months before. You must have 1000 clinical practice hours in the clinical specialty within the preceding 5 years. You must have at least 25 contact hours in pharmacotherapy. Risk factors for school violence include which of the following? Select all that apply. Bullying Being bullied Isolation......

Self-care strategies for the ARNP in preparing for the certification exam include all of the following EXCEPT? Study in a distraction free environment Six to eight hours of sleep is recommended Drink lot of caffeine and eat high concentrated sugars Plan to study for short periods of time over a longer time period. A patient presents with a formal, tense manner. He reluctantly reports a longstanding (since early adulthood) pervasive suspiciousness of others, preoccupied with...trustworthiness of friends, unjustified concerns about others deceiving him, angry about perceived insults and slights, reluctant to confide in the ARNP. The ARNP suspects that the patient likely has which of the following personality disorders? Schizoid personality disorder Paranoid personality disorder Borderline personality disorder Antisocial personality disorder Generalized convulsions, oliguria, and renal failure are symptoms seen with which of the following lithium levels? 0.8-1.5 mEq/L 1.5-2.0 mEq/L 2.0-2.5 mEq/L

2.5 mEq/L

A patient with a history of alcohol use presents to the emergency department with oculomotor disturbances, cerebellar ataxia, and confusion. ... Symptoms as consistent with which of the following psychiatric emergencies? Akathisia Korsakoff's syndrome Wernicke's encephalopathy Idiosyncratic alcohol intoxication Cluster A personality disorders are more common in biological families of patients with which of the following disorders? Depression Obsessive-compulsive disorder Alcohol use disorders Schizophrenia NP core competencies for INDEPENDENT practice include all of the following EXCEPT: Maintains a collaboration agreement with physician Demonstrates the highest level of accountability for professional practice... Practices independently managing previously diagnosed and undiagnosed patient Practices patient-centered care recognizing culture diversity and the patient or designee as a full partner in decision making Cluster A personality traits consist of which of the following? Schizotypal, schizoid, and paranoid subtypes Narcissistic, borderline, antisocial, and histrionic subtypes Obsessive-compulsive, dependent, and avoidant subtypes

Schizotypal, schizoid, and paranoid subtypes Narcissistic, borderline, antisocial, and histrionic subtypes Obsessive-compulsive, dependent, and avoidant subtypes Depressive, anxious, hypomanic subtypes Cultural Dimensions Therapy is a framework for cross-cultural communication that describes the effects of a society's culture on the values of its members. .. by which of the following theorists? Hofstede Leininger Purcell Campinha-Bacote The treatment of choice for patients with paranoid personality disorder includes which of the following? Group therapy Behavioral therapy Psychotherapy B and C The differences in the quality of healthcare across individuals or groups in regard to access, treatment options, and p. .. following? Racism Health disparities Vulnerable populations Social determinants of health

The incidence of suicide is highest for which of the following populations? Older Latino men Older Caucasian men Older Caucasian women Older African American men A patient on lithium with a history of alcohol use disorder presents with dry mouth, ataxia, dizziness, abdominal pain, and slurred speech. The ARNP should do which of the following? The ARNP recognizes this is likely a relapse on alcohol so sends the patient home to sleep it off. The ARNP recognizes these are symptoms of mild to moderate lithium toxicity, decreases the lithium by half, and encourage the patient to drink more fluids The ARNP recognizes these are symptoms of mild to moderate lithium toxicity, discontinues the lithium immediately, orders lithium level, serum electrolytes, and renal function tests The ARNP recognizes these are symptoms of moderate to severe lithium toxicity, discontinues the lithium and tells the patient hemodialysis will most probably be needed. An ARNP takes a position in which a specific amount is paid according to a set job description. This type of pay structure is known as which of the following? Straight salary Average percentage of net receipts Base salary plus percentage Hourly rate A personality disorder characterized by emotional constriction, orderliness, perseverance, stubbornness, indecisiveness, a .... inflexibility as which of the following? Depressive personality disorder